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The Best Hikes in Tatra National Park, Poland
Heading to Tatra National Park in Poland? Here are the absolute best hikes to do to get the best views of the Polish Tatras, mountain lakes, forests, rivers, and more. Including how to get to the trailheads and what to expect on each hike.

Margaux
6 hours ago13 min read


3 Peak Hike in the Polish Tatras: Sarnia Skala, Nosal, and Kopieniec Wielki Trail Guide
Don't skip this three peak trail while hiking in the Polish Tatras. Here is a trail guide for hiking Sarnia Skala, Nosal, and Kopieniec Wielki including how to get to the trailhead, what to expect, and more.

Margaux
Aug 24 min read


Nosal and Kopieniec Wielki Hike From Zakopane: Complete Trail Guide
Planning the Nosal and Kopieniec Wielki hike from Zakopane? Discover how to reach the trailhead, hike details, difficulty, route tips and the best viewpoints in Tatra National Park.

Margaux
Jul 264 min read


Kościelec and Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy Hike from Zakopane: A Complete Guide
Planning the Kościelec hike from Zakopane? Learn how to reach the trailhead, what to expect, trail difficulty, hiking times, and tips for visiting Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy.

Margaux
Jul 196 min read


Morskie Oko Hike from Zakopane: Everything You Need to Know
Planning the Morskie Oko hike from Zakopane? Learn how to get there by bus, trail difficulty, hiking times, costs, facilities, and tips for hiking to Czarny Staw.

Margaux
Jul 126 min read


The Best of the Polish Tatras in One (Mega) Hike
Only have a day in the Polish Tatras? Looking for a hike that gives you the best of what Tatra National Park has to offer? Look no further than this mega hike which includes the famous Morskie Oko, Valley of Five Polish Ponds, and the best views in the region. This guide includes information on getting to the trailhead, what to expect on the hike, and more advice.

Margaux
Jul 56 min read


Budgeting Advice for Backpackers
Budgeting for a trip is not easy. Here is my best advice for setting a budget for backpacking, including tips on booking things in advance, and things you might miss while setting your budget.

Margaux
Jun 283 min read


The Best Hostels Around the World
I've stayed in over 100 hostels and these are my favourites: look no further for a regularly updated list of the best hostels around the world with my honest reviews.

Margaux
May 316 min read


How Much to Budget to Backpack Southeast Asia: Cost Breakdown
How much do you need to budget to backpack southeast Asia? Cost breakdown of southeast Asia’s most popular countries to travel: Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.

Margaux
May 244 min read


The Best Destinations for your First (or any) Solo Trip
Looking to go on your first solo trip, or want some ideas for your next one? This blog post contains a list of some of the best destinations for your first solo trip, ranging from city breaks to full countries.

Margaux
May 174 min read


Solo Travel Safety Tips for Solo Female Travellers
My best advice and safety tips for solo female travellers, including tips on staying in hostels, staying connecting, looking after your belongings, and more. If you're travelling solo for the first time, or even have done a few solo trips before, this guide is for you.

Margaux
May 135 min read


How to Get Around Bosnia and Herzegovina (Without a Car)
Travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Here is everything you need to know about how to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina without a car, including train and bus advice and a guide to travelling between Sarajevo and Mostar.

Margaux
May 103 min read


The Best Things to Do in Sarajevo
All of the best things to do in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina: historical sites, the Old Town, bobsleigh track, hiking, and more.

Margaux
Apr 263 min read


Four Day Bosnia and Herzegovina Itinerary and Guide
If you're planning a trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina, here is the ideal four day itinerary, perfect for a long weekend. It includes the best places to go, things to do in each place, how to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina using public transport, what to budget, and more top tips and advice.

Margaux
Apr 226 min read


What Is the Lukla Flight Like? Everest Base Camp Flight Experience
What is the Lukla flight like? Here’s my Everest Base Camp flight experience, including turbulence, landing fears, tips for nervous flyers and safety advice.

Margaux
Apr 195 min read


One Month Australia East Coast Itinerary and Guide
Backpacking Australia? Here is a perfect one month itinerary for Australia's East Coast, including where to go, the best things to do, how to get around by bus, what to budget for your trip, and more top tips and advice.

Margaux
Apr 1517 min read


Do You Need a Guide for Everest Base Camp? (2026 Rules and Costs)
Do you need a guide for Everest Base Camp? Here are the new rules, costs, tipping advice and why hiring a guide makes the trek safer and easier.

Margaux
Apr 125 min read


How Much Does Backpacking Australia’s East Coast Cost? Full Budget Breakdown
How much does backpacking Australia's east coast cost? A full budget breakdown of accommodation, transport, food, and activities.

Margaux
Apr 14 min read


The Perfect 2 Week New Zealand South Island Itinerary (With or Without a Car)
Planning a 2 week New Zealand South Island trip? Here’s a complete 14-day itinerary with hikes, day trips, and travel tips - no car needed.

Margaux
Mar 2916 min read


How Fit do you Need to be for Everest Base Camp?
How fit do you need to be for Everest Base Camp? A guide to fitness levels, how to train for Everest Base Camp, and fuelling your body for the trek,

Margaux
Mar 254 min read
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